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Connectindo 256MB 20GB Unmetered IIX KVM

This is some review and benchmark to the Connectindo 256MB 20GB Unmetered IIX KVM node Samson.
Monthly fee : Rp. 129.000 /
CPU Info

# cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 6
model name      : QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.9.1
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz         : 3605.864
cache size      : 32 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 4
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx lm pni hypervisor
bogomips        : 7211.72
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:
processor       : 1
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 6
model name      : QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.9.1
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz         : 3605.864
cache size      : 32 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 4
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx lm pni hypervisor
bogomips        : 7211.72
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:

Network Speed :

International Speed is too slow

IOPING :

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dd (sequential disk speed test)...
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dd if=/dev/zero of=testfilex bs=64k count=16k conv=fdatasync
16384+0 records in
16384+0 records out
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 11.7821 s, 91.1 MB/s
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starting ioping tests...
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ioping disk I/O test (default 1MB working set)
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disk I/O: /dev/sda
--- /dev/sda (device 20.0 Gb) ioping statistics ---
5 requests completed in 4089.1 ms, 59 iops, 0.2 mb/s
min/avg/max/mdev = 10.1/16.8/25.6/6.0 ms
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seek rate test (default 1MB working set)
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seek rate: /dev/sda
--- /dev/sda (device 20.0 Gb) ioping statistics ---
216 requests completed in 3014.7 ms, 80 iops, 0.3 mb/s
min/avg/max/mdev = 0.4/12.6/123.0/12.3 ms
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sequential test (default 1MB working set)
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sequential: /dev/sda
--- /dev/sda (device 20.0 Gb) ioping statistics ---
815 requests completed in 3001.0 ms, 366 iops, 91.5 mb/s
min/avg/max/mdev = 1.0/2.7/93.4/5.8 ms
-----------------------
sequential cached I/O: /dev/sda
--- /dev/sda (device 20.0 Gb) ioping statistics ---
1412 requests completed in 3030.1 ms, 899 iops, 224.8 mb/s
min/avg/max/mdev = 0.0/1.1/97.2/4.1 ms

Benchmark with UnixBench 5.13 :

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   Version 5.1.3                      Based on the Byte Magazine Unix Benchmark
   Multi-CPU version                  Version 5 revisions by Ian Smith,
                                      Sunnyvale, CA, USA
   January 13, 2011                   johantheghost at yahoo period com
1 x Dhrystone 2 using register variables  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 x Double-Precision Whetstone  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 x Execl Throughput  1 2 3
1 x File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks  1 2 3
1 x File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks  1 2 3
1 x File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks  1 2 3
1 x Pipe Throughput  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 x Pipe-based Context Switching  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 x Process Creation  1 2 3
1 x System Call Overhead  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 x Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)  1 2 3
1 x Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)  1 2 3
2 x Dhrystone 2 using register variables  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 x Double-Precision Whetstone  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 x Execl Throughput  1 2 3
2 x File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks  1 2 3
2 x File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks  1 2 3
2 x File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks  1 2 3
2 x Pipe Throughput  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 x Pipe-based Context Switching  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 x Process Creation  1 2 3
2 x System Call Overhead  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 x Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)  1 2 3
2 x Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)  1 2 3
========================================================================
   BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)
   System: iix: GNU/Linux
   OS: GNU/Linux -- 2.6.32-5-686 -- #1 SMP Sat May 5 01:33:08 UTC 2012
   Machine: i686 (unknown)
   Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
   CPU 0: QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.9.1 (7211.7 bogomips)
          x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   CPU 1: QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.9.1 (7211.7 bogomips)
          x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   11:03:07 up 24 min,  2 users,  load average: 0.02, 0.05, 0.00; runlevel 2
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Benchmark Run: Sat Jun 23 2012 11:03:07 - 11:31:16
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables       22887888.0 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     3864.6 MWIPS (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               3776.3 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks       1020191.1 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          295522.1 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       2497820.9 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                             2563494.8 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 408705.8 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                               9691.3 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   9369.8 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                   2205.1 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                        4220820.4 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   22887888.0   1961.3
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       3864.6    702.7
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       3776.3    878.2
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0    1020191.1   2576.2
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     295522.1   1785.6
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    2497820.9   4306.6
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0    2563494.8   2060.7
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     408705.8   1021.8
Process Creation                                126.0       9691.3    769.2
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       9369.8   2209.9
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0       2205.1   3675.2
System Call Overhead                          15000.0    4220820.4   2813.9
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                        1760.7
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Benchmark Run: Sat Jun 23 2012 11:31:16 - 11:59:27
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables       44077267.5 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     7645.6 MWIPS (10.1 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                              13834.6 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks       1147717.4 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          309657.9 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       3434606.2 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                             5094566.1 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 867970.3 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                              48402.9 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                  17792.2 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                   2332.6 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                        6699064.3 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   44077267.5   3777.0
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       7645.6   1390.1
Execl Throughput                                 43.0      13834.6   3217.4
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0    1147717.4   2898.3
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     309657.9   1871.0
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    3434606.2   5921.7
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0    5094566.1   4095.3
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     867970.3   2169.9
Process Creation                                126.0      48402.9   3841.5
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4      17792.2   4196.3
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0       2332.6   3887.7
System Call Overhead                          15000.0    6699064.3   4466.0
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                        3242.2